Brian Freeman | Jersey City Divorce & Family Lawyer

Freeman Law Center, LLC gives people the personal attention of a small law firm and the experience of a large firm. Led by Brian C. Freeman we provide a comfortable environment in which clients can get through legal problems. With over 30 years of experience, our attorneys can provide aggressive trial work for anyone needing a skilled New Jersey attorney.

Brian C. Freeman has practiced law for over 30 years including serving as a law clerk to the Honorable Samuel C. Scott of the Hudson County Superior Court and as a Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey.

Mr. Freeman is a past president of the Garden State Bar Association and was a trustee for the Hudson County Bar Association for over 12 years.

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Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	Freeman Law Center, LLC	Jersey City, NJ	Present
Owner	Law Offices Of Brian C. Freeman, LLC		2005 - 2013
Partner	Law Offices of Freeman and Gertner P.C.		1992 - 2005
Associate	Law Offices of Brown and Childress		1990 - 1992
Deputy Attorney	New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety		1986 - 1990
Associate General Counsel	Newark Housing and Redevelopment Authority		1983 - 1985
Judge's Law Clerk	Hudson County Superior Court		1982 - 1983

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Western New England University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1982
Skidmore College	B.A.	Pre-Law	1979

State / Court	Date
New York	1989
District of Columbia	1984
New Jersey	1983
Pennsylvania	1983

• NorthEast Legal Services | Board of Directors | 2019 - Present
  Hudson County Bar Association | Member | New Judicial and Prosecutorial Appointments Committee | 2018 - Present
  New Jersey Association for Justice | Member | 2018 - Present
  Essex County Bar Association | Member | Family Law Committee | 2018 - Present
  Cambridge Who's Who | Honored Member | 2011 - Present
  Hudson County Bar Association | Family Law Committee | Committee Member | 2010 - Present
  Sundowners | Member | 2010 - Present
  New Jersey State Bar Association | Family Law Section Member | 2009 - Present
  New Jersey Association For Justice, Inc | Member | 2002 - Present
  New Jersey State Bar Association | Member | 2000 - Present
  American Bar Association | Member | 1990 - Present
  National Association of Guardsmen, Inc | Past Vice President | NJ Chapter | 1990 - Present
  National Bar Association | Life Member | 1983 - Present
  Phi Alpha Delta | Member | 1983 - Present
  Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc | Member | 1983 - Present
  Garden State Bar Association | Past President | 1983 - Present

• A+ rating
  Better Business Bureau
  
  Top Contributor Award Divorce
  AVVO
  
  Client's Choice Award
  AVVO
  
  Top Attorney Award - Rated Superb - Highest Rating Possible
  AVVO
  
  Featured Attorney on the site:
  Win Child Custody Rights.com
  
  Attorney Panelist
  Ask a Lawyer.com
  
  Service as a panelist on Early Settlement Panel
  Superior Court of New Jersey Family Part, County of Hudson
  2005 - Present
  
  Preeminent Client Rating
  Martindale - Hubbell
  
  Qualified Family Law Mediator Pursuant to R.1:4O
  Administrative Office of the Courts State of New Jersey
  
  Qualified Civil Case Mediator Pursuant to R.1:4O
  Administrative Office of the Courts State of New Jersey
  
  Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition
  United States Congress
  
  Distinguished Man of 2001
  La Tribuna Newspaper
  
  Meritorious Community Service Honor
  Seton Hall University Project 2000
  
  Outstanding Service Award
  New Jersey Cricket Association
  
  Service Award of New Jersey
  Division of Youth and Family Services

• Case Conclusion Date: February 14, 2012 Practice Area: Landlord / Tenant Outcome: I won the case and the tenant was evicted. Description: I represented a Landlord who had rented an apartment to his wife's cousin. After he raised the tenant's rent she stopped paying rent claiming that she was in an illegal apartment. My client had not raised the rent in over six years. Case Conclusion Date: April 12, 2010 Practice Area: Litigation Outcome: Plaintiff recovered her over paid rent Description: Defendant was a landlord who improperly charged the plaintiff additional rent beyond the amount allowed by Section 8 and tenant sued the landlord to get reimbursed for the rent that she was over charged Case Conclusion Date: April 7, 2010 Practice Area: Family Outcome: Plaintiff won the case Description: Plaintiff wanted to relocate from New Jersey to Florida with her child and the child's father tried to stop her. Client was granted the right to relocate with her child

• Jersey Journal Newspaper | Municipal Court Cases | 2006
  Filipino Reporter | Divorce law Basics | 2001

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(1983) Licensed as Attorney in New Jersey. Verified with New Jersey Bar Association.	May 18, 2020
(1983) Licensed as Attorney in Pennsylvania. Verified with Pennsylvania Bar Association.	May 18, 2020
(1984) Licensed as Attorney in District of Columbia. Verified with District of Columbia Bar.	May 18, 2020
(1989) Licensed as Attorney in New York. Verified with New York State Unified Court System.	May 18, 2020

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